Arrowheadlines: Looking back at the hiring of Andy Reid, Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, January 18, Chiefs vs. Jaguars Tuesday injury report: 4 Chiefs listed. Even after a round of the NFL playoffs, the legend of the spinning formation goes on. To me, that was the difference. Overall, Peterson totaled 5,782 rushing yards and 52 touchdowns in four seasons under Bieniemy's guidance. In those five seasons, the Vikings produced a 1,000-yard rusher each year while his stable of running backs broke the 100-yard mark 31 times in 80 regular season games. Hes held the role since and has been a integral part of the Chiefs offense with Patrick Mahomes. On Thursday night, Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy interviewed with the Indianapolis Colts for their vacant head coach position, according to the team. The Chiefs remain optimistic that this could be the offseason for Bieniemy, who was the teams running backs coach (2013-17) before his promotion to its coordinator (2018-present) for the last five seasons. [11] He also received discipline from head coach Bill McCartney. It's unclear if either has accepted the interview requests and plans to interview with Tennessee at this time. He was a two-time first-team all Big-Eight performer, in 1988 and 1990, earning the conference's offensive Player of the Year honor as a senior. Chris Ballard, now the Colts general manager, worked in the Chiefs front office during Bieniemys first four years in Kansas City. In late December, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was asked what may tip the scale for Bieniemy this offseason. Eric Bieniemy has yet to be hired as a head coach. Given their talent problems, Houston would be smart to find someone who can create unique opportunities on offense, especially with someone like RB Dameon Pierce there to help out. [5], Bieniemy returned to Colorado to complete his degree and was the running backs coach for the Buffaloes from 2001 to 2002 and was UCLA running back coach from 2003 to 2005, as well as the team's recruiting coordinator in 2005. FollowColts Wire on Twitter [4], Nicknamed "Scooter" and wearing No. After proving their worth, head coaches can increase that salary significantly, often seeing opportunities to double or triple their yearly totals after some successful seasons. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The Chiefs play host to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the AFC Divisional Round. There are many theories as to why Bieniemy has not become a head coach by now. Sign up for the Colts Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. As the season goes on, it seems less and less likely that Jeff Saturday makes sense for the team. Bieniemy was an All-American running back for the national championship Colorado Buffaloes, rushing for 1,628 yards and 17 touchdowns in 1990 third in the country in both categories. Its always good to be recognized and always great to have that opportunity, Bienimy said Wednesday. Repeatedly, Mahomes and Reid emphasize the importance Bieniemy plays in their offense and in Mahomes development. A daily roundup of all your Kansas City Chiefs news from Arrowhead Pride, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Arrowhead Pride | Kansas City Chiefs Schedule, News, Roster and Stats, Colts announce they have interviewed Eric Bieniemy for open head coach position, Doug Pederson has weighed in on Kansas Citys snow globe play. Bieniemy might succeed. According to a USA Today report, no candidate has been interviewed more times without getting a head coaching job than Bieniemy. 1, Bieniemy earned consensus All-America honors in 1990 as part of Colorado's national championship team. You'll now receive the top Colts Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. Bieniemy, 53, is in his fifth season as Chiefs offensive coordinator and his tenth season with the franchise altogether. If he is not offered a head coaching job this go-around, a lateral move could be available for him should he want it. Kelce became the fastest TE to reach 500 career receptions in NFL history and became the first TE in NFL history to record back-to-back 1,200 receiving yards seasons. While. Chiefs open Divisional Round week with bad news on Mecole Hardman, good news on 4 others. Bieniemy and his wife, Mia, have two sons, Eric III and Elijah. After his playing career ended, Bieniemy returned to Colorado, where he served as their running backs coach. January 11, 2023, 12:42 PM. The Titans have a vacancy at offensive coordinator after firing Todd Downing, and two candidates for the post have emerged. This story was originally published January 18, 2023 2:23 PM. QB Patrick Mahomes continued to leave his mark in the NFL record book tying Pro Football Hall of Fame QB Kurt Warner's NFL record of 26 games of at least 300 passing yards in a players first four seasons. Between Reich and Saturday, the Colts were 27th in the league in points per game (17.0), finishing with a 4-12-1 record. WR Tyreek Hill (111) and TE Travis Kelce (92) each finished the season with more than 90 receptions, marking the first time in franchise history that a pair of teammates each recorded 90+ receptions in the same season. More concretely, the Boulder District Attorney accused the University of using illegal drugs, prostitution, and providing alcohol to minors in their recruitment efforts. Which NFL team will finally take him? He then returned to Colorado once more to become their offensive coordinator in December 2010. Morris was the head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2009-2011, and has been the Rams' defensive coordinator since 2021. [11] He pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct and fighting in public, and was sentenced to community service. Additionally, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes became the second quarterback in NFL history, along with Peyton Manning, to throw for 5,000 yards and 50 touchdowns in a season. [6], Following UCLA's 2005 Sun Bowl victory, Bieniemy accepted a position as running backs coach for the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL. [3] Bieniemy is Colorado's all-time leader in rushing (3,940 yards), all-purpose yards (4,351), and touchdowns (42). The Colts fired Frank Reich back in November before hiring Jeff Saturday as interim head coach. Bieniemy was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Eric M. Bieniemy Jr. (born August 15, 1969) is an American football coach and former running back who is the offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs. There is also the possibility that Bieniemy has turned down some offers, but would he really keep turning down head coaching offers for four years in a row? McGhee said the dispute arose after Bieniemy alleged that he had been called a "little n*gger" by a bar patron. With the Chiefs in the playoffs, Tennessee may have to wait awhile before the front office decides on a candidate. Steve Wilks has done an excellent job as the interim coach of the Carolina Panthers, especially in providing an environment that has allowed Sam Darnold to finally succeed. Bieniemy has been a head coaching candidate for several offseasons now, and even interviewed with the Indianapolis Colts for their head coaching job earlier this month. That buzz is derived from the fact that the Chiefs boast one of the leagues most efficient offenses in the NFL despite trading away a future Hall of Fame receiver in Tyreek Hill during the offseason. He was a second-round draft pick (39th overall) of the San Diego Chargers in the 1991 NFL Draft. Bieniemy had an extremely productive collegiate career at Colorado and still holds many records since he left in 1991. Follow Kevin on Twitter (@KevinHickey11), Sign up for the Colts Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. I havent changed my opinion on that. On July 26, 2010, Bieniemy was also named the Vikings' assistant head coach for the offense. Colts owner Jim Irsay broke the news via his official Twitter account. Secure the best seats & best benefits for next season, and be there live for exciting matchups against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and more of the NFL's best opponents. Nagy went 12-4 in his first season with Chicago back in 2018, and picked up AP NFL Coach of the Year honors. That was enough for the San Diego Chargers to select him early in the second round in 1991, the third RB selected in the draft. After a few years there and one year with the Philadelphia Eagles, Bieniemy retired from playing football to coach at his alma mater, where he finished his degree while coaching running backs for the Buffaloes. Despite the Kansas City Chiefs offense ranking sixth or higher in total offense, passing, and points scored each of the last four seasons, offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has yet to be hired as a head coach in the NFL. The post Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy head coaching rumors heat up again ahead of NFL offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Titans are also in the midst of interviewing general manager candidates as well. Eric Bieniemy is an on-paper lock to be a top-tier head coach candidate, but something has held him back these past few years, and it could be his past. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. The Colts on Thursday completed an interview for the team's head coach position with Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. Sign up for the The NFL postseason typically coincides with coaching interviews, and over the past few seasons that has made Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy a busy man. It is likely that teams fear Bieniemy might not live up to the hype because whichever of the 31 other teams he takes over for, he wont have even close to the same amount of success since his elite trio wont come with him. She reminisced about this time a few weeks In this Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 file photo, Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy addresses the media during a news conference for Sunday's NFL AFC championship football game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Though the news of the scandal didnt hit until he was a few years into his next stop at UCLA as both a running backs coach and recruiting coordinator the incidents described overlap with his time there. Under Bieniemy, the 2019 Super Bowl Champion Chiefs offense finished in the top 10 in total yards per game (379.2), pass yards per game (281.1), yards per play (6.22) and total points scored (28.2). Please check your email for a confirmation. Often time he's quick to say that his focus lies in the task at hand which in every case . During his time as the Vikings running back coach, his leading rusher Adrian Peterson, led the NFC in rushing with 1,341 yards in 2007 and also in 2008 with 1,760 yards, which was also top in the NFL. He recorded the most receiving yards by a running back in Chiefs history and led the AFC in rushing (1,287 yards). Bringing in someone who has experience working with elite running backs like Jonathan Taylor and has spent significant time coaching up Mahomes could do wonders for the next quarterback that comes into the building, likely a draft pick. Peterson set a then-Vikings record with 1,760 yards in 2008, earning the Bert Bell Award as the Pro Football Player of the Year. He has had a hand in creating and maintaining one of the most explosive offenses in the NFL, and was a member of the Super Bowl LIV coaching staff. Bieniemy, 53, has been the Chiefs offensive coordinator since 2018. He was the offensive coordinator for the Patriots when they nearly went 19-0 and broke several offensive records. The first is offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who already interviewed with the Indianapolis Colts for their head coaching position. Blair Kerkhoff has covered sports for The Kansas City Star since 1989. interviewed last week for the Indianapolis Colts, Chiefs Dave Toub gave assurance that special teams is ready for anything, Chiefs Matt Nagy talks about how special Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is, Andre Cisco was public enemy No. However, he did not record a winning record in any of his final three seasons. The Chiefs led the NFL with an average of 29.2 points per game in 2022, and have ranked in the top six in scoring in each of Bieniemy's five years as offensive coordinator. During this time, Bieniemy was the running backs coach, and Ballard was the director of player personnel (2013-2014) and the director of football operations (2015-2016). While at UCLA, Bieniemy tutored former NFL RB Maurice Jones-Drew for three seasons. According to the police report, while with his friends, Bieniemy put his hand on the attendant's neck, startling her. The Colts were able to interview Bieniemy on Thursday because the Chiefs have a first-round bye in the AFC playoffs. For most NFL head coaches, that unproven salary is about $4 million. He finished third in Heisman voting behind BYUs Ty Detmer and Notre Dames Raghib Rocket Ismail. As a result of his play, Bieniemy was the only active player selected to Colorados All-Century Team. And yet, Bieniemy, once considered a hot candidate to be a head coach, isnt generally considered a top head coaching candidate these days. In the past, weve described Kyler Murray as a quarterback that looks like Mahomes if you squint hard enough. Hes been the offensive coordinator for the leagues most exciting offense for five years, ranking first in points scored twice, finishing in the top five four times, and always finishing in the top 10. Eric Bieniemy: "We gotta pick up the pieces and move on." | Press Conference 12/8 Kansas City Chiefs 278K subscribers Subscribe 125 Share 4.3K views 3 weeks ago OC Eric Bieniemy speaks to. [2], Bieniemy was heavily recruited out of high school and chose to attend the University of Colorado Boulder. That can change by half a million in either direction, but its not a wide range. The head coaching search will be led by general manager Chris Ballard, butthe decision ultimately resideswith owner Jim Irsay. Hes the third candidate to interview with Indy so far alongside Broncos DC Ejiro Evero and Colts ST coordinator Bubba Ventrone. What are the Colts' options with QB Matt Ryan? Mahomes has 31 career games with 300+ passing yards, which is the most such games by a player in his first five seasons in NFL history. While the alleged victim described the incident as not painful, she did describe it as startling. Arizona, Carolina, Denver and Houston also have head coach vacancies to fill. Just completed our interview with Eric Bieniemy. Teams moving from a defensive head coach to an offensive one might be interested in Bieniemy, as could a team hoping to draft and develop a quarterback. 5:07 pm ET, NFL head coach and general manager interview tracker, Rams part ways with several assistant coaches, Super Wild Card Weekend overreactions, reality checks, Mahomes on Lawrence's Waffle House trip: 'Baller move', Report: Titans request Eric Bieniemy, Nagy interviews, Prisco's picks: Cowboys stun 49ers, underdogs bite, Breech's picks: Giants, Bengals win shockers, Trey Lance posts cryptic IG message after Titans hire, Cowboys to stick with Maher, reportedly add insurance, Ranking all eight teams left standing in divisional round, Jerry Jones reacts to sked disadvantage vs. 49ers. Eric Bieniemy is the man in charge of cultivating the Kansas City . One theory that has not been discussed much is the fact that Bieniemy is coaching a talented offense . Kansas City Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy addressed media members for the first time since his head coaching interview with the Indianapolis Colts. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Please check your email for a confirmation. One of the biggest notes regarding Bieniemys candidacy for the head coach position is the history he has with current general manager Chris Ballard. They completed the 2022 NFL regular season with a second-to-last finish in the AFC South and a 4-12-1 overall record. Bieniemy supplemented his rushing with some capable receiving and finished first in the FBS in yards from scrimmage. The Indianapolis Colts completed an interview with Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy for their head coach vacancy Thursday, Jan. 12. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Bieniemy was also accused of interfering with a firefighter attempting to put out a fire in his mothers garage. He was third in the Heisman voting and is Colorado . Bieniemy, 53, has been among the top candidates for a few years now but either hasnt been selected or has declined head coaching offers. Bieniemy has been the offensive coordinator for the Chiefs for the last five seasons after being promoted from running backs coach in 2018 -- coincidentally to replace Nagy. 1Illustrious collegiate career. If the Texans move on from Lovie Smith, they might want someone who can develop their next quarterback, someone they should be able to pick at the top of next years draft. Its not his fault that Kansas Citys front office has done a great job of drafting well and bringing in the right players to help this team reach the AFC Championship four years in a row. Oops. Bieniemy was never named as responsible for any of the problems that erupted at Colorado while he was there, and that may have been a reason he was a quick riser as a coaching assistant. In his first year as offensive coordinator, Bieniemy oversaw one of the most prolific offenses in Chiefs history as the club finished 12-4, earned its third-consecutive AFC West Championship and a No.1 seed in the playoffs en route to hosting the first AFC Championship Game . Like Pederson and Nagy, Bieniemy doesnt call plays on game days but is otherwise heavily involved in offensive game planning and working with quarterback Patrick Mahomes throughout the week. Peterson made the Pro Bowl all four years Bieniemy was there and earned first-team All-Pro recognition twice. There, Bieniemy helped RB Jamaal Charles earn first-team All-Pro recognition for the second time in his career, earning two of four career Pro Bowl appearances under him. Josh Gordon speaks to the JUGS machine, says the former running back list of players. Finding that balance could do wonders for Murray, who has pieces around him to make that kind of offense sing. Saturday spoke on Monday about what he learned from his two months as the Colts' interim head coach, and offered hints at what he may want to do differently if he were to be hired as the full-time head coach. Prior to being hired by the Chiefs, Bieniemy was the University of Colorado's offensive coordinator (2011-2012), the Minnesota Vikings' running backs coach (2006-2009) and assistant head coach/running backs (2010), UCLA's running backs coach (2003-2005) and the Colorado's running backs coach (2001-2002). He told Jarrett Bell at USA Today that he doesnt think anything in his past has been an issue but that he does believe it has helped him grow. As a player at Colorado, Bieniemy was arrested along with teammate Kanavis McGhee following a February 1988 bar fight. On December 26, Bieniemy had 9/1 odds to become the Broncos' next head coach, which was the sixth-best odds, per BetOnline. [7], On December 2, 2010, Bieniemy returned to Colorado as offensive coordinator under new head coach Jon Embree. newsletter, has been considered for head coaching positions over the last five offseasons, first-ever coach and front office accelerator program that took place in May. Here are five things to know about Colts head coach candidate Eric Bieniemy: Bieniemy had an extremely productive collegiate career at Colorado and still holds many records since he left in 1991. Ventrone has been the Colts' special teams coordinator since 2018. [12], On July 4, 1990, Bieniemy pleaded no contest to interfering with a firefighter who had been performing his duties to extinguish a fire in Bieniemy's mother's garage. Eric Bieniemy, offensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs, is an on-paper lock to be a top-tier head coach candidate. In October 1990, Bieniemy's license was suspended for a year after another traffic violation. [17] He also is a member of Omega Psi Phi. Fans have speculated as to why teams wont hire him. Bieniemy ended up buried on the depth chart behind Pro Bowler Marion Butts and two backups for most of his career in San Diego but was able to sign a contract in free agency with the Cincinnati Bengals, working as part of an RB committee. A coaching point it has been so far overlooked for top jobs a busy,. Fans inside and outside of Kansas City are puzzled by this, leading to many questions and a lot of speculation. As a running backs coach in the NFL, he coached Adrian Peterson and Jamaal Charles, who made a combined seven pro bowls in eight seasons, as their running backs coach. Under Bieniemy's tutelage in 2017, the club had a 1,000-yard rusher, with the group logging a combined 1,903 yards on the season.From 2013-15, he mentored RB Jamaal Charles. [8] The Chiefs scored the third-most points in a season in NFL history with 565. After receiving first-round interviews with 10 of the 12 open jobs in 2020 and 2021, Bieniemy only received one interview in 2022 the Denver Broncos. A letterwinner from Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, Calif., Bieniemy earned second-team All-America honors in football as a senior when he rushed for 2,002 yards and 30 touchdowns. Kansas City Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy has completed an interview with the Indianapolis Colts for their vacant head coaching position. He was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2018 and has held that role since. [12], On September 27, 1993, Bieniemy was arrested in Boulder, Colorado, for allegedly harassing a female parking attendant. Here are five Colts players who could have bigger roles in 2023. Sign up for the Chiefs Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Over the full five-year span, no one has scored more than the Chiefs. Bieniemy joined head coach Andy Reid's staff in Kansas City in 2013 as running backs coach, and held that role until he was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2018. As a head coach, he went 34-31, with a 0-2 record in the postseason. The Colts fired Frank Reich back in November before hiring Jeff Saturday as interim head coach.They completed the 2022 NFL regular season with a second-to-last finish in the AFC South and a 4-12-1 overall record. Eric Bieniemy has now gone four years in a row without landing a head coaching job in the NFL. I thought [the league] did a nice job of that this offseason getting [potential candidates] together with the owners, said Reid, referring to the NFLs first-ever coach and front office accelerator program that took place in May. TE Travis Kelce set an NFL record for a tight end with 1,416 receiving yards, extending his NFL record to five-straight seasons with at least 1,000 yards receiving. With that said, that should not be held against Bieniemy. The Jaguars safety made Chiefs fans angry during the regular-season meeting in November. Murray plays a backyard style of football, and imposing structure on top of it could make it look more like the Chiefs offense, something that is better described as organized chaos rather than pure sandlot football. In 2019, Bieniemy won his first Super Bowl when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 3120 in Super Bowl LIV. Kansas City Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy has completed an interview with the Indianapolis Colts for their vacant head coaching position.. While helping prepare the Chiefs for their eighth straight playoff appearance, Bieniemy interviewed last week for the Indianapolis Colts head coaching job. Bieniemy with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2021, "Colorado's Bieniemy Puts Problems in Past", "Ten of the Best Chris Berman Football Nicknames", "Football: Bieniemy to likely face questioning". 0:06. Bieniemy is in his fifth year as the Chiefs' offensive coordinator. Teams Eric Bieniemy has interviewed for or had a request to be interviewed in the past 4 years:Bengals, Dolphins, Jaguars, Chargers, Broncos, Saints, Falcons, Lions, Jets, Texans, Browns, Giants, Panthers, Bucs, Eagles. Nevertheless, Andy Reid tapped Bieniemy to be his running backs coach when putting together his first staff at Kansas City in 2013. I thought that was a good thing for Eric. The Titans have promoted their last two offensive coordinators from within, but the franchise is reportedly considering some big names outside of Music City this time around. Astonishingly, one of the teams they managed to beat this season was Kansas City. But if there is any truth to this theory, then maybe Bieniemys best chance at becoming a head coach would be to explore other options and take an offensive coordinator position elsewhere to prove he can help guide another team to the postseason. Others have mentioned his troubled past, though it has been a very long time since some of his incidents. I appreciated that. [12] Bieniemy received an eight-month suspended sentence[13] and was suspended for one game. Although none of us are present during these interviews, we hear him in press conferences weekly and there has never been a complaint about the way he communicates to the media. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. During his final season with the Buffaloes in 1990, his 1,628 rushing yards were the second-most in the nation, while he added 17 touchdowns. All Rights Reserved. Nagy on the other hand is back with the Chiefs after being fired by the Chicago Bears last offseason. In 2013 under Bieniemy, Charles led the NFL in touchdowns (19) and first downs (104) and ranked second in yards from scrimmage (1,980 yards). https://coltswire.usatoday.com/lists/indianapolis-colts-head-coach-candidate-eric-bieniemy-things-to-know/, 5 Colts who could have bigger roles in 2023. Bieniemy was also named in an outstanding warrant on a charge of driving with a suspended license. OC Eric Bieniemy speaks to the media ahead of the Week 9 Sunday Night Football matchup against the Tennessee Titans.Subscribe for more videos! When Colorado contacted him about their open head coaching job in 2020, he turned them down. He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes and was recognized as a consensus All-American. Now, its game time.. The most concerning set of allegations against Bieniemy surrounds a harassment allegation from a parking attendant, who alleges that he put his hands on her neck and startled her. 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